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Issue: Adventure Comics #474
Publication Date: August 1980
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Issues: #474 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/27/1980
Volume: 46
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893041508
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #179.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior; thin cardboard stock cover (digest size)
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Digital Edition
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Title Page
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The 24 Hour Target!; The Gantlet of Steel!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Starman; Plastic Man
Character(s): Plastic Man; Starman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #4/1981 published April 1981
as Starman [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-391
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Chains That Bind!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Romeo Tanghal
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Starman
Character(s): Starman [Prince Gavyn]; Clryssa; Skarn; Oswin; Rychen; Jediah Rikane; Mn'torr
Synopsis: Starman rescues Merria and Jediah from the prison planet Asryx while Oswin consolidates his position.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #2/1981 published February 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: J-6661
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The Bobsled Run

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern; Hostess Twinkies
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Len Wein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dateline: Adventure
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-552
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The 24-Hour Target!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marv Wolfman
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Bob Smith
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man
Character(s): Plastic Man; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Blind Ali; Archie Type; Acid-Tongue; The Pigeon; The Skunk; Agent 4 1/4
Synopsis: Plastic Man faces a wide variety of assassins.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story title from cover.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Answer Man
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes "The Answer Man's 'What's It Worth' Department."

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